This year the college graduation rate for black women rose by one percentage point to 46 percent. And over the past decade and a half, the graduation rates for black women have shown strong and steady gains. Turning in a powerful performance, black women have improved their college completion ...
Only one HBCU/PBI state has an African American high school graduation rate above 90 percent (Maryland) and only one has a high school graduation rate below 80 percent (Mississippi). The U.S. high school graduation rate is 90.04 percent, while the African American high school graduation rate...
Widespread problems with a $3.6 million computer system at Howard University are threatening the graduation of hundreds of students whose transcripts and grade-point averages are missing or inaccurate, The Washington Times has learned.Charry, Rebecca...
101. “Always be the first-rate version of yourself, instead of the second-rate version of somebody else.”– Judy Garland 102. “It’s always a good move to listen to that inner voice…if it doesn’t lead to a crime.”– Lisa Kudrow 103. “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your...
Jack Plunkett, AP for Dell, Inc. Sean "Diddy" Combsis facing a bit of backlash after Howard University announced this week that the rapper will speak at their upcoming commencement ceremony and will also receive an honorary doctorate degree. ...
but basically the ad said 'every puff of a cigarette takes some number of minutes off of your life.' I think it might have been two minutes per puff. At any rate, I decided to do the math for my grandmother. I estimated the number of cigarettes per days, estimated the number of puf...
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Democratic chairman Howard Dean cancels university graduation speech to honor picket line